Optometric Technician — Patient-Centric Eye Care

Rochesternh; Rochester (NH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Simple IRA with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

Eyewear benefits

Employee health insurance

Job summary

Rochester Eye Care Associates in Rochester, NH is seeking an Optometric Technician to perform prescreening and assist the optometrist during examinations. The role includes documenting patient data, explaining testing procedures, and guiding patients on contact lens care.

We offer a collaborative team environment, supportive leadership, and a fulfilling role helping patients see clearly. This is a great opportunity to contribute to patient-centered eye care at our Rochester location.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years of optometric technician experience preferred.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet all office guests in a professional and friendly manner.?
• Gather preliminary data through patient pretest, such as documenting chief complaints, gathering patient’s medical history, measuring visual acuity, eye movement, interocular pressure (IOP), retinal photos, visual fields, and optical coherence tomography (OCT).?
• Educate the patient throughout the prescreening process about what each machine is testing for and provide instructions to provide accurate test results.?
• Accurately and efficiently document the results of pretesting into the current EHR program.?
• Educate and instruct the patient on insertion, removal, and proper care of contact lenses.?
• Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations.
• Assist the patient in making decisions about frames and lenses.
• Assist other members of the team when needed and available.?

Skills

Adaptable and flexible

Multitask

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Rochester Eye Care Associates in Rochester, NH is seeking an Optometric Technician to perform prescreening and assist the optometrist during examinations. The role includes documenting patient data, explaining testing procedures, and guiding patients on contact lens care.

We offer a collaborative team environment, supportive leadership, and a fulfilling role helping patients see clearly. This is a great opportunity to contribute to patient-centered eye care at our Rochester location.